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Deployment of Artificial Intelligence in Neuro Critical Care
Krishnan Ganapathy, MCh (Neurosurgery), FACS, FICS, FAMS, PhD
Readers of Telehealth and Medicine Today might
ask, “What is the relevance of artificial intelligence (AI) to telehealth and telemedicine?” Not surprisingly, the answer lies, in part, in the application of AI through telehealth to mediate the issues of misdistribution of the demand versus supply of health-care services. Understanding the current status of AI
in healthcare is the first step and the goal of this editorial. In the last few years, we have witnessed unprecedented growth and development in the deployment of AI in healthcare. Simultaneously, super-specialization and sub-specialization niches in clinical areas have also increased. Neurocritical
care (NCC) is one such area. The author discusses the present status of some of the clinical challenges within NCC that AI could address. This includes unlocking clinically relevant information hidden in massive amounts of data. In an NCC setup, there are limitations and even inefficiencies in traditional approaches. It is possible
that, eventually, AI could help mitigate some of these issues.
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